Role Description
We're hiring an Accounting Manager to be the finance lead for Coinbase Tokenized Equities, a product that allows eligible non-US users to buy tokens backed 1:1 by US stocks and ETFs. This is a senior individual contributor role for someone who likes to build. You'll own the accounting and reporting model from the ground up, coordinating across various departments and external entities.
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Build the accounting model from the ground up β covering token issuance and redemption, asset tracking, intercompany flows, and the close process.
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Own regulatory compliance and reporting to the FSRA for this business, including liaising with the regulator.
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Partner with Product, Engineering, Legal, Tax, Compliance, Treasury, FP&A, and Finance Data to ensure new flows are accurate, controlled, and scalable.
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Sign off on flow of funds, posting rules, account setup, ledger structure, reconciliations, and reporting before launch.
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Lead accounting analysis for new structures under US GAAP and IFRS, including dividends, splits, and balance sheet treatment.
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Build the reporting framework for our issuer entity, including annual audited IFRS financials, local filings, and external audit support.
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Set up a control environment for a regulated launch β audit trails, books and records, and data integrity across on-chain and off-chain systems.
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Identify accounting, controls, and reporting risks early and ensure each has a clear owner and plan.
Qualifications
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A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA, CA, or similar strongly preferred.
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Strong accounting or finance experience in a regulated setting (capital markets, broker-dealer, exchange, custody, clearing, or digital assets).
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Experience working directly with a financial regulator β inquiries, exams, or filings.
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Proven ability to apply accounting rules to new or complex products.
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Experience building new finance processes for a new product, entity, or regulatory regime.
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A strong controls mindset and the ability to shape how systems are built before launch.
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Clear communication skills and comfort in ambiguous, fast-moving environments.
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Familiarity with the FSRA and its regulatory framework and rulebook.
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Demonstrates the ability to responsibly use generative AI tools and copilots in daily workflows.
Requirements
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Strong accounting or finance experience in a regulated setting.
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Experience working directly with a financial regulator.
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Proven ability to apply accounting rules to new or complex products.
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Experience building new finance processes for a new product, entity, or regulatory regime.
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Strong controls mindset.
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Clear communication skills.
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Familiarity with the FSRA and its regulatory framework.
Benefits
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Annual base salary range: 503,500 Ψ―.Ψ₯ β 530,000 Ψ―.Ψ₯ AED.
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Total compensation may include equity and bonus eligibility and benefits (including medical, dental, and vision).